Sholandur Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sholandur is a village situated in Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 413 families residing in the village Sholandur. The total population of Sholandur is 1,730 out of which 864 are males and 866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sholandur is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sholandur village is 165 which is 10% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sholandur is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Sholandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sholandur is 82.4%. Thus Sholandur village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 88.82% and the female literacy rate is 75.96% in Sholandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sholandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sholandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sholandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Literacy | 82.43% | 88.82% | 75.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 907 | 462 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 165 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sholandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sholandur village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 796 | 500 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 151 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 175 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Non Working | 858 | 333 | 525 |
Nearby Villages to Sholandur,
Below are the list of villages near Sholandur village in Tiruvadanai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tuthiyendal | 297 |
| Thumbadakkakottai | 2,601 |
| Karungudi | 2,213 |
| Seenangudi | 1,695 |
| Alagarthevankkottai | 1,854 |
| Valamavur | 704 |
| Sengudi | 1,284 |
| Tiruppalaikkudi | 8,824 |
| Paranur | 4,020 |
| Kalangappuli | 242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sholandur, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia